About
Florence's legendary gelato spot, famous for its pistachio affogato.
Why go
- The best affogato in the world
- Worth the hype
- A taste of tradition
Must try
- Affogato (gelato with espresso)
- Pistachio affogato
- Vanilla affogato
- Crema gelato
- Salted caramel gelato
Pro tips
- Go early (around 8 AM) to avoid long lines
- Use the gelato bar next door for a shorter line
- Order from Osteria San Simone to skip the line
- Lines move fast, don't be afraid to queue
- Order via the digital screen
Good to know
- Can be expensive (€6-€9)
- Expect long lines, especially on weekends
- Cash only on weekends (check current policy)
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Rating
4.5 / 5 (7380 reviews)
Opening Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Phone: +39 055 292334